The Bureau of Taste

French Recipes & Baking Tips

  • How to Store Olive Oil

    by Holly Thomson
  • 5 Common Problems When Making French Macarons

    by Nicola Lando
  • French Pâtissier's Secret Ingredient - 3 Recipes Using Feuilletine

    by Nicola Lando
  • How to Melt and Temper Chocolate Correctly

    by Holly Thomson
  • Golden Croquembouche Recipe

    Golden Croquembouche Recipe

    by The Sous Chef Team
    • 3 hours 30

    • Difficult

  • Christmas Millefeuille Recipe

    Christmas Millefeuille Recipe

    by Nicola Lando
    • 3 hours 10

    • Difficult

  • Roast Duck Salad with Grapefruit, Radicchio & Balsamic Dressing Recipe

    Roast Duck Salad with Grapefruit, Radicchio & Balsamic Dressing Recipe

    • Easy

  • Fabbri Chocolate and Cherry frangipane tart recipe

    Fabbri Cherry & Chocolate Frangipane Tart Recipe

    • Intermediate

  • What Is New Season Olive Oil?

  • Passion Meringue Tarts Recipe

    Valrhona Passion Fruit Meringue Tarts Recipe

    • Intermediate

  • Valrhona Dulcey Heart Recipe

    Valrhona Dulcey Heart Recipe

    • Easy

  • Valrhona Tiramisu Recipe

    Valrhona Tiramisu Recipe

    • Easy

  • Valrhona Triple Chocolate Hazelnut Cake Recipe

    Valrhona Triple Chocolate Hazelnut Cake Recipe

    • Easy

  • Valrhona Strawberry & Ivoire Tartlets Recipe

    Valrhona Strawberry & Ivoire Tartlets Recipe

    • Easy

  • Valrhona Black Forest Pudding Recipe

    Valrhona Black Forest Pudding Recipe

    • Difficult

French Recipes & Baking Tips

French food encompasses many styles and techniques – ranging from world-renowned haute cuisine, to rustic Mediterranean cooking with its olive oil and herbs de Provence, to hearty Alpine dishes defined by mountain cheese and meats. French cooking has produced some of our most famous chefs, such as Auguste Escoffier, Raymond Blanc, the Roux brothers and Alain Ducasse. Many classic  French recipes are loved across the world – from coq au vin and cheese soufflé to macarons and choux buns. Have a look at our easy French recipes to get a flavour of the dishes that define French cuisine.